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Area family suffering after tragic fire

A McClusky family suffered tragedy earlier this month when a house fire destroyed their home and claimed the life of a child on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

Quenten Fiebelkorn (formerly of New Rockford) and wife Katie are now trying to pick up the pieces. Quenten is recovering from third degree burns on 58% of his body. His injuries were sustained after he attempted to rescue his four-year-old son from...